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Life Skills Training
Chicago
Learn essential life skills such as financial literacy, communication, and time management in Chicago's Life Skills classes, equipping participants with the knowledge and tools to thrive in various aspects of their personal and professional lives.
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Fungal Diversity in Illinois
Chicago Botanic Garden @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Chicago, IL
Showcased in this course are the wild mushrooms of Northern Illinois, specifically those of Lake, Cook, DuPage, Lee, Ogle, and Whiteside counties as they appear throughout the seasons. Learn defining characteristics, edibility, and idiosyncrasies of native fungi.
$64
Fencing - Beginner's Class
Fencing provides excellent mental & physical training. It helps develop coordination, dexterity & physical stamina. This course will cover basic footwork & bladework of foil fencing. Fencers will be bouting at the end of the six-week period. No athletic training is required. The program will take the student from where he/she is and develop their strength & stamina.
Pool Fundamentals
Discovery Center @ N Milwaukee St, Chicago, IL
Date Night is Pool Night. Looking for new, reasonably priced leisure activities? Don't burn expensive gasoline; there is a pool table within a block or two in a bar that is no longer a smoke-filled room! Learn the basics of bridge, stance and stroke as well as the rules of the most popular games and pool etiquette. Pool is a year round sport that can be learned by anyone of any age, and your instructor guarantees that you will have FUN as your game...
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SAVATE(duplicate)
Discovery Center @ 2855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Savate is a French style of weaponless hand and foot fighting which is related to specialties of the Asian Martial Arts. Degerberg Academy’s Savate Classes will better your kicking techniques, improve your punch-kick combinations and increase your control while and balance you up your cardio
Kali/Jun Fan
Discovery Center @ 2855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
These classes focus on the Filipino Martial Arts as well as Chinese Jun-Fan. Learn Kali weapon basics and concepts, forms and wooden dummy manipulation, empty hand and pad work from Jun-Fan training. Required equipment: Ratan training sticks
Learn Horseback Riding Class for Beginners
Here's your chance to learn to ride or improve your riding skills. The classes are taught in spacious indoor arenas by patient, experienced instructors. The horses have good dispositions & are experienced & predictable--perfect for beginners or experienced riders. You'll learn basic horsemanship including equipment, handling the horse on the ground, tacking, mounting & the fundamentals of control while in the saddle. Once mounted,...
Re-awakening Feminine Energy & Joy
TantraNova Institute @ 2031 W Warner Ave, Chicago, IL
At the Re-awakening Feminine Energy & Joy workshop you will learn to create and expand lasting intimacy in your life and relationship. You will unleash your full capacity for intimate connectionand joy within yourself and in your relationship that you are in or intend to create. Here is what you will get from attending our Tantra & Intimacy Workshops: Deeper intimate connection with yourself and your partner Experience fulfillment,...
$250
Degerberg Adult Blend
Discovery Center
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These Classes combine the best of over 300 fighting styles into one program. We incorporate a unique, practical and powerful form of self-defense elements that include: Punches, kicks, elbows, knees, ground fighting and weapons training. Learn to defend yourself and your family against any situation or attacker. Required equipment: Cup and supporter (for male)
Snowboarding
Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Snowboarding is becoming more and more popular each year. It is an exhilarating way to get a great workout in beautiful surroundings. If you have already mastered skateboarding (or surfing), you will find snowboarding relatively easy. Even if you have had no prior experience, the expert instruction provided in this class will help get you started. The trip includes roundtrip transportation (with complimentary coffee and donuts before you start out)...
$79
Introduction to Cannabis Cultivation
Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
This course is designed as an introduction to home organic cannabis cultivation for Illinois medical marijuana patients and caregivers. Cultivation topics will include: Cannabis growing strategies: Organic vs. Traditional Cannabis harvesting, trimming, drying, curing Cannabis strains, genetics, methods of use. Overview on legal and social issues associated with this endeavor Get a comprehensive understanding in the arts of growing cannabis...
$99
Public Speaking and Presentation Skills for Introverts
Tired of feeling anxious when presenting yourself or your business to clients, or when hanging around all those back-slapping extroverts at cocktail parties? If so, this workshop is for you! By joining us you’ll learn: How to manage your public speaking nerves How to create the right communication mindset How to be authentic and likable in crowds How to look like you belong in the spotlight (because you do) How to tell a thoughtful and...
Public Speaking (Online)
Discovery Center @ Virtual Classroom
Unlock the power of confident and effective public speaking at Discovery Center. Overcome communication obstacles, hone your message delivery, and master the art of organizing and writing prepared speeches. Through interactive impromptu speech exercises and strategies to reduce nervousness, our experienced Speak Easy Nation instructors will guide you to speak with confidence in any workplace or social setting. Join our small-sized, focused class to rapidly acquire techniques that boost your public speaking skills and apply them to your unique situations.
$75
Field Study: Birds of Spring
Learn how to identify Illinois' spring resident and migratory birds by sight and call and meet other birders. We will meet primarily outdoors and visit different habitats around the area to learn calls and identification of field marks. Indoors, we will discuss behavioral clues that help in identification, feather arrangement, and physical topography and review daily checklists from the prior field days. Notes: Held indoors and outdoors. Please...
Hold 'em Poker Open Play
Discovery Center @ 4318 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
Enjoy an evening of hold'em poker with like-minded players. Anyone interested, whether beginner or advanced, is welcome. This extends the intro class so that students can put into practice what they have learned, but the class is not a pre-requisite. We are here to learn and have fun! Drop-in fee for single session $20. An instructor will be present to coach and facilitate.
Limousine Scavenger Hunt
Discovery Center @ 2855 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Whirl around Chicago in luxury while searching for clues to solve an intriguing riddle! You & your teammates will be pitting your wits against other teams while at the same time visiting famous Chicago landmarks via limousines. Find titillating clues in possible places such as Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower), the Magnificent Mile & the University of Chicago. Imagine the surprise of pedestrian by-standers when you & your team jump...
$59.95
Chicago’s First Progressive Movement
The Newberry @ 60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL
With a focus on Avant Garde writer Mary Field Parton, this class will put today's progressive movement in historical context and draw parallels between it and its predecessor from a century ago. The life of Avant Garde writer and progressive crusader, Mary Field Parton (1878-1969) serves as a means of understanding the intellectual and political bases of progressivism and the social discontent it fomented in the early 20th century. Parton embraced...
Russia and Its Neighbors: Ukraine, the Baltics
The Newberry @ 60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL
Russia and Its Neighbors: Ukraine, the Baltics, the Caucasus, and the -Stans As current events surrounding Russia shock and puzzle, the world tries to understand, why. This class offers a historical survey of Russia’s relationship with its neighbors, from the time of Russia’s emergence as a nation and a state, through its imperial and Soviet periods, through the turbulent years following the dissolution of the Soviet Union, and up to the tragic...
The Roaring Twenties and the Making of Modern America
The Newberry @ 60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL
In this class, we will learn about how the 1920s helped create America as a world superpower. The 1920's was an exciting and eventful period of time for the United States and the world. It has been represented as a carefree time after the Great War, but great change occurred and a growing United States grew into a global power. We will learn about how these changes helped create America as a world superpower. Tom Irvine works with technology in...
Literary Capital of the West
The Newberry @ 60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL
Literary Capital of the West: Chicago Writing before 1890 This course explores the evolving relationship between Western and urban identities in Chicago writing from the 1840s through the 1880s. Histories of Chicago literature often start around 1890, with the urban sketches of writers like Finley Peter Dunne. Chicago’s antebellum literature, however, was very different, aimed at rural readers in the city’s railroad empire. After the Civil...
African Murder Mysteries
The Newberry @ 60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL
In this class, we’re traveling to Africa to examine mysteries from the continent over five weeks. Class Description This five-week class will explore the rich history of murder mysteries in Africa. Each week, we will read and discuss a mystery from a different country and author, exploring how mysteries became popular in Africa. We will consider points that make African mysteries unique, including politics, racial tensions, economics, and outside...
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